Fruit and Honey Tzimmes

A cinnamon-spiced, honey-sweetened stew of carrots, dried fruit and fresh cranberries served hot or cold as an accompaniment to the main course.

Recipe Ingredients:

2 cups water
1/2 cup honey
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 pounds (about 6 cups) dried mixed fruit
2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries*
2 cups sliced (1/2-inch thick) carrots

Cooking Directions:

1. Combine water, honey and cinnamon in large saucepan; bring to boil. Add remaining ingredients and return to boil. Reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes or until carrots are cooked and dried fruits are tender; stir occasionally. Serve hot or cold.

Makes 16 servings.

*1 cup dried cranberries may be substituted.

Recipe and photograph courtesy of the National Honey Board.